he is in the 40s and the next person is eric hurley at 16%.nathan hochman is a 12 and schubert is at eight. the people supporting bonta were into lifting up eric hurley and talking about these considered conservative credentials and a way to get republicans -- playbook we are seeing in the last several races. >> this is a reflection of the r next to their names. schubert -- when the polls are read to voters on the phone or online they say what party there with so it is acute to say i am republican and i will vote for the republican and that helps bonta and for the democrats it helps hochman in eric early . >> let's talk a little bit about this tension we are seeing between progressive leadership and this question a public safety. what -- wondering if we are seeing a shift away from progressive leadership and progressive policies that have been put into place over the last few years? >> we have to be careful about making a sweeping conclusion. generally voters are cranky and they are in a bad mood because of pandemic, gas prices and a host of o

. >> he is facing three challengers, the most conservative is eric hurley. very trump candidate.believes the 2020 election was stolen which is been proven false. he is antiabortion. he is running conservative and sort of 2022 conservative position. then nathan hochman, l.a. attorney, former u.s. attorney who is also been a private practice defense attorney, really try to carve out a more moderate path but still a republican and he did get the reblican nomination from the party here. i think the person people are most worried about has been anne-marie schubert, sacramento da. she is well-known for helping prosecute the golden state killer case and she really has been an outspoken critic of a lot of the reforms that bonta has backed, some ballot measures in recent years, and she is, you know, in the general election she would be a bigger threat because she is a no party preference candidate. she left the republican party in 2018 and openly but polls are not showing her numbers up. there was a recent poll that came out and it does show that she is far behind. rob bonta is way ahead